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Types of Network
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Types of Network
LAN (Local Area Network)
- A 'LAN' covers a small area such as one sit or building.
- E.G. a school or a college
- LANs are often connected to WANs, for example a school network could be connected to the internet.
- Has a speed of 1000 mbps
- Has less congestion tha WAN
- A 'LAN' covers a small area such as one sit or building.
WAN (Wide Area Network)
- A 'WAN' covers a large geographical area. Most WANs are made from several LACs connected together.
- E.G. of WAN
- The internet
- A network of bank cash dispensers
- A school network (sometimes)
- E.G. of WAN
- Has the speed of 150 mbps
- Has more congestion than LAN
- A 'WAN' covers a large geographical area. Most WANs are made from several LACs connected together.
WLAN (Wireless Local Area Network)
MAN (Metropolitan Area Network)
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